Triple death horror Hennessy brothers nicknamed 'The Saints' bludgeoned to death in suspected double murder-suicide in Cork

Three brothers lose their lives in family tragedy
Third body discovered following manhunt this morning
Bodies of two brothers discovered at Cork property overnight, gardaí launched double murder investigation
‘You can’t make anything of it because it just doesn’t make sense’ – locals express shock

Tributes have been paid to the late Paddy and Willie Hennessy Photo: Daragh Mc Sweeney/Provision

Ralph Riegel and Eoghan Moloney

February 26 2021 06:59 PM

THREE brothers nicknamed 'The Saints' who died in an horrific suspected double murder-suicide have been named locally as Willie (66), Paddy 'Pa' (60) and John (59) Hennessy from Corragorm, just outside Mitchelstown.

Pic Daragh Mc Sweeney/Provision

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